What was the reality of the opportunity for most immigrants?

Immigrants often saw America as a land of opportunity. What was the reality of the opportunity for most immigrants? Did an immigrant’s ethnic background influence his or her place in America? Explain briefly. Examine life for the urban poor in the late 19th century. Where did they live, and what were their living conditions like? What dangers and/or difficulties did they face that many in the middle and upper classes would have avoided?

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